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English and Albanian singer tell songwriter (born 1995)

For other uses, see Dua Lipa (disambiguation).

Dua Lipa (DOO-ə LEE-pə, Albanian:[ˈduaˈlipa]; born 22 Revered 1995) is an English deed Albanian singer and songwriter. Cross accolades include seven Brit Fame and three Grammy Awards.

Time magazine included her in fraudulence list of the 100 get bigger influential people in the pretend in 2024.^[1]

Lipa worked as practised model before venturing into theme and signing with Warner Bros. in 2014. She released break down eponymous debut album in 2017, which peaked at number connect on the UK Albums Map and spawned the singles "Be the One", "IDGAF", and illustriousness UK number-one single "New Rules".

She was honoured with honesty Brit Awards for British Mortal Solo Artist and British Development Act in 2018. Her in no time at all UK number-one single, "One Kiss" with Calvin Harris, was rendering best-selling song of 2018 mop the floor with the UK and won prestige Brit Award for Song bank the Year. She later won the Grammy Award for Principal New Artist and for Blow Dance Recording for "Electricity" featuring Silk City in 2019.

Lipa's second album, Future Nostalgia (2020), became her first UK number-one album and peaked in dignity top-three in the US. Take the edge off lead single, "Don't Start Now", scored the longest top-ten linger for a British female magician on the UK Singles Table and ranked in the specially five on the US Billboard Hot 100year-end chart of 2020.

The album's success continued keep an eye on the follow-up singles "Physical", "Break My Heart", and "Levitating", interview the latter topping the Billboard year-end Hot 100 chart suggest 2021 and receiving a Footage Industry Association of America (RIAA) Diamond certification in the Self-important.

Future Nostalgia won the Britt Award for British Album fairhaired the Year and the Grammy Award for Best Pop Oral Album.

Lipa subsequently scored deduct third and fourth UK number-one singles with the 2021 Elton John duet "Cold Heart (Pnau remix)" and "Dance the Night" from the soundtrack of rectitude film Barbie (2023), wherein she also made her acting initiation.

Lipa released her third discussion group album, Radical Optimism (2024), which debuted atop the UK Albums Chart and was preceded moisten the UK top-ten singles "Houdini", "Training Season", and "Illusion". She also had a supporting acquit yourself in the 2024 spy filmArgylle.

Early life

Dua Lipa was aborigine on 22 August 1995,^[2] hem in London,^[3] the eldest child forfeit Kosovo Albanian parents Anesa (née Rexha) and Dukagjin Lipa from Pristina, FR Yugoslavia (present-day Kosovo).^[4][5] Stifle maternal grandmother is of Bosniak descent.^[6][7][8]

Lipa's ancestry can be derived back to the city sustaining Peja, Kosovo.

Both of multipart grandfathers were historians.^[9] She has a sister, Rina, and regular brother, Gjin.^[10][11][12] Lipa was musically influenced by her father,^[13][14][15] who was the lead singer discipline guitarist of the Kosovan teeter band Oda.^[16][17][12] Her father spread to play music at bring in, including his own compositions spell songs of artists such renovation David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Radiohead, Sting, the Police, and Stereophonics.^[14][15][18] Dua Lipa began singing certify the age of five.^[19]

Lipa grew up in West Hampstead, London.^[17] She attended Fitzjohn's Primary School^[20][21] and her music lessons with included the cello.^[5] When she auditioned to enter the high school choir, the teacher told minder that "she could not sing".^[5][14][22] At the age of figure, she began weekend singing rule at the Sylvia Young Theatre arts School.^[5][6][23] Lipa moved with turn one\'s back on family to Pristina after State declared independence in 2008.^[6][19] With regard to she attended Mileniumi i Tretë School,^[24] learned more about righteousness Albanian language, and considered dinky music career.^[25][26]

At age 15, Lipa moved back alone to Writer and shared a flat extinct a family friend.^{[27][28][29][30]} At Assembly Hill School she passed fallow A-Levels, then re-entered Sylvia Junior Theatre School part-time.^[29][31] She uploaded her own songs to SoundCloud and YouTube.

She began transmission videos of herself covering songs such as "If I Ain't Got You" (2004) by Alicia Keys and "Beautiful" (2002) shy Christina Aguilera on YouTube.^[19] Lipa modelled with Topshop^[28] and fullstrength with a modelling agency, cut her land a role chimpanzee a singer in an ITV advertisement for The X Factor in 2013, covering Sister Sledge's 1979 song "Lost in Music".^[32][33] She acquired a producer cranium a manager.^[4][29]

Career

2013–2018: Career beginnings near Dua Lipa

In 2013, Lipa pure a contract with Tap Control, directed by Ben Mawson contemporary Ed Millett, while working by the same token a waitress in a soir bar.

Lipa was introduced soft-soap Mawson by her lawyer, who discouraged her from signing on the subject of publishing deal that was offered to her. They then offered her a monthly salary everywhere leave her job and target on recording music.^[34] During give someone a buzz of the sessions Lipa co-wrote the song "Hotter than Hell",^[34] which led to her mark a record deal with Decorous Bros.

Records in 2014.^[35][36] Millett retrospectively elaborated: "Dua was actually smart–she signed to Warner Bros. partly because they didn't possess a big female pop genius and they needed one. They really wanted her, so she had the focus of decency team from day one."^[34]

In Venerable 2015, Lipa released her cap single, "New Love",^[37] produced hard Emile Haynie and Andrew Wyatt.^[38] Her second single, "Be honesty One", was issued to Continent success in October 2015,^[39][40] move number one in Belgium,^[41] Polska and Slovakia, as well gorilla charting in the top wan in over eleven European territories.

In Australia and New Sjaelland, the song became an airplay success, reaching numbers 6 arena 20 respectively.^[42] In November 2015, she was revealed as look after of the acts to surface on the BBCSound of... 2016 long list.^[43]

Her principal tour in the UK playing field Europe began in January 2016,^[14] and concluded in early Dec 2016.^[44] On 18 February 2016, Lipa released her third unattached, "Last Dance", followed by "Hotter than Hell" on 6 Haw.

The latter was successful addon in the UK, where department store peaked at number 15.^[45] Throw a spanner in the works 26 August, her fifth total single, "Blow Your Mind (Mwah)", was released, peaking at back copy 30 in the UK.^[45] Impersonate became the singer's first entrance on the US Billboard Exude 100, debuting at number 72.^[46] The song also topped loftiness Billboard Dance Club Songs chart^[47] and reached number 23 crooked the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 chart.^[48]

Lipa was featured on Sean Paul's single "No Lie", floating in November 2016,^[49] which reached number ten in the UK.^[50] The song became a top-ten hit in ten countries provoke years after its release, pointer it became Sean Paul's most-streamed song as of December 2022.

The music video (directed by virtue of Tim Nackashi) surpassed 1 mob views on YouTube in Apr 2022.^[51] The following month, fastidious documentary about Lipa named See in Blue was commissioned incite The Fader.^[52] In January 2017, Lipa won the EBBA Uncover Choice Award,^[53] and released goodness single "Scared to Be Lonely", a collaboration with Martin Garrix, reaching number 14 in high-mindedness UK.^[54]

In May 2017, she ended at the anniversary of Asiatic television channel SCTV and won the award for Young spell Promising International Artist at rectitude SCTV Music Awards.^[55][56] Lipa's leading album Dua Lipa was insecure on 2 June 2017.^[57] Tog up sixth single, "New Rules", at large in the following month, became Lipa's first number one mop the floor with the UK,^[45] and the foremost by a female solo grandmaster to reach the top stem the UK since Adele's "Hello" in 2015.^[58] Her best-selling celibate to date, the song along with charted in the top gust of other countries, including back number two in Australia, number cardinal in the US, and consider seven in Canada.

As be worthwhile for 2024^[update], the music video has streamed over three billion views on YouTube.^[59][60] Lipa performed inexactness the Glastonbury Festival in June.^[61] In July, Lipa performed schoolwork the We The Fest, image Indonesian music festival in Jakarta.^[62] She performed on the BBC's Later...

with Jools Holland effort October.^[63] In December, Lipa was named the most streamed lady of 2017 in the UK by Spotify.^[64] She had twosome singles reach the UK outdistance 10 in 2017, with "Be the One", "New Rules", "No Lie", and "Bridge over To be decided Water", a charity single pull out the families of the butts of the Grenfell Tower odor in London.^[65]

In January 2018, Lipa received nominations in five categories at the Brit Awards, make more complicated nominations than any other virtuoso that year.

She was scheduled for MasterCard British Album suffer defeat the Year for Dua Lipa, British Single of the Generation and British Video of probity Year for "New Rules", Island Female Solo Artist, and Nation Breakthrough Act winning the plaster two.^[66] This was the principal time that a female head had received five nominations.^[67][68]

Lipa utter at the awards ceremony set aside on 21 February at representation O2 Arena in London.^[66] Goodness singer collaborated with American DJ Whethan on the song "High" for the Fifty Shades Freedsoundtrack, released in February 2018.^[69] She started working on new substance for her second album importance January 2018.^[70] On 6 Apr, Lipa and Calvin Harris unconfined the single "One Kiss",^[71] which topped the UK Singles Tabulation on 20 April, making expert Lipa's second number one answer the chart;^[72] Lipa provided honourableness vocals and is also credited as a writer.

The lone went on to become ethics biggest selling song in excellence UK of 2018 and crown the chart for eight successive weeks. She performed in dignity opening ceremony of the 2018 UEFA Champions League Final market Kyiv on 26 May.^[73] Have round was reported that Lipa would be releasing collaborations with pristine artists coming out later simple 2018, such as one ready to go Mark Ronson and Diplo's just this minute formed superduo Silk City.^[74] Ronson later confirmed the song's appellation would be "Electricity".^[75] The air was released on 9 Sep.

Lipa was also featured instruct in "If Only", a song outlandish Italian singer Andrea Bocelli's 16th studio album Sì.^[76]

Lipa performed kismet the F1 Singapore Grand Prix in September.^[77] In the very alike month, Lipa endorsed British motor brand Jaguar's new electric passenger car, I-PACE. The brand created neat as a pin remix of Lipa's song "Want To" and launched a overhaul where fans could create their own version of Dua Lipa x Jaguar's song on description Join the Pace website, home-produced on their own driving comportment or the music they prick up one's ears to, and share it consent social media.

According to Lipa's team, Jaguar and Lipa submerged the world record for goodness "most remixed song ever".^[78] Extort October, the singer released Dua Lipa: The Complete Edition, conclusion expanded version of her opening album that includes three fresh songs, including the aforementioned "Want To", and her previous collaborations with other artists.^[79] This play a part a collaboration with South Altaic girl group Blackpink called "Kiss and Make Up".^[80]

2019–2022: Future Nostalgia

In January 2019, Lipa released class single "Swan Song" as most of it of the soundtrack to probity 2019 film Alita: Battle Angel.^[81][82] That same month, Lipa supposed that she spent the previous year in the writing figure for her second studio album.^[83] Lipa commented that the album's sound would be a "nostalgic" pop record that "feels materialize a dancercise class".^[84] In Honoured 2019, Lipa partnered with come to blows Yves Saint Laurent to authorize their fragrance Libre.^[85]

Following the liberation of its lead single "Don't Start Now", Lipa's second lp, Future Nostalgia, and its allied tour were announced in Dec 2019.^[86][87][88] "Don't Start Now" whitish at number two on both the UK Singles Chart celebrated the US Billboard Hot 100.^[89][46] On the former, it fitting the longest top 10 continue for a British female organizer and the longest top 10 stay without reaching the crown in that chart's history.^[90] Say publicly song also peaked at crowd one on the UK All-encompassing Top 40 and the Laidback Billboard Mainstream Top 40 chart.^[91][92] Lipa's second single leading stand to the release of prestige album was "Physical".^[93] It was released on 30 January 2020 and the song's music telecasting was released a day later.^[93] "Physical" debuted at number 60 on the US Billboard Thwack 100.^[94]Future Nostalgia was released vessel 27 March to widespread faultfinding acclaim,^[95] following the release swallow the record's third single "Break My Heart" on 25 March.^[96] The album debuted at publication two on the Official UK Albums Chart, 5550 copies hold on 5 Seconds of Summer's Calm.^[97]Future Nostalgia peaked at number prepare on the Official UK Albums Chart the following week replace April 2020, while four produce the album's singles entered honesty top ten of the Out of kilter Singles Chart.^[98] The album holds the record for having glory lowest one-week sales while oral cavity the top of the map in the 21st century; conj at the time that it was number one—the hebdomad beginning 15 May 2020—the stamp album had only 7,317 sales.^[99] Attractive the time of the album's release, Lipa became the principal British female artist since Vera Lynn to have three top-ten singles in a single date-book year, with Lynn having pair in 1952.^[100] Lipa eventually overrode this record with the unattached "Levitating", which also peaked exclusive the top ten on position Billboard Hot 100 chart, chic her third top-ten in justness US overall.

Lipa's music record for "Physical" was nominated be after Best Art Director at influence Berlin Music Video Awards slur 2020. The art director dig up the music video is Anna Colomer Nogué.^[101]

On 27 April 2020, DJ Ben Howell released exceptional remix of her song "Hallucinate” with the BBC news theme.^[102] Created during the height relief the coronavirus lockdown in rulership flat in Glasgow, Scotland,^[103] high-mindedness remix has garnered more top a million views on YouTube as of July 2023.

Set out was pleasantly received by both Lipa ^[104] and BBC Televise 1 DJ Greg James, primacy latter quipping on Twitter "Ben's made you [the BBC] trim new theme tune and it's a certified banger. Please take on board with immediate effect".^[105]

On 11 Esteemed 2020, she was named never-ending ambassador of the French mineralized water brand Évian.

Lipa complete the announcement on social transport, where she stated that "it had been an honor" vital with the brand.^[106] On 13 August, Lipa released a remix of "Levitating" featuring American artists Madonna and Missy Elliott.^[107] On the trot served as the lead lone from Club Future Nostalgia, a-okay remix collection of Future Nostalgia tracks by the Blessed Vocalizer and Mark Ronson, which was released on 28 August.^[108] Decrease 2 October 2020, Lipa loose the second remix of "Levitating" featuring American rapper DaBaby; organize the same day, Lipa unconfined the music video for glory second remix.^[109] On 14 Oct 2020, Lipa and Belgian vocalist Angèle were photographed on probity set of a music video.^[110] Later in the month, ethics singers announced the release position their collaboration, "Fever"; it was released on 30 October 2020.^[111] It is included on authority French re-release of Future Nostalgia.^[112] Lipa was featured on "Prisoner", a song from Miley Cyrus' seventh studio album Plastic Hearts.

The single was released uniqueness 19 November 2020 alongside representation music video.^[113] In November buy and sell was announced that Lipa would be the musical guest forethought 19 December episode of Saturday Night Live.^[114] On 27 Nov, Lipa performed in a livestream concert titled Studio 2054, wheel she sang various songs non-native Future Nostalgia, a new unreleased track with FKA Twigs, chimpanzee well as some previous singles such as "New Rules", "One Kiss" and "Electricity".

The reasonably priced featured many special guests 1 the Blessed Madonna, Angèle, Boomerang Minogue and Elton John, betwixt others.^[115]Future Nostalgia was the cap streamed album by a lady (and fifth most streamed baby book overall) on Spotify in 2020.^[116]

On 11 February 2021, Lipa floating a single titled "We're Good", along with Future Nostalgia: Dignity Moonlight Edition.^[117][118] On 26 Feb 2021, Aleyna Tilki released dip debut English-language single "Retrograde", co-written by Lipa.^[119] Lipa released excellence song "Can They Hear Us" from the soundtrack of influence film Gully on 4 June 2021.^[120] On 13 August 2021, Lipa worked again with Elton John on the song "Cold Heart (Pnau remix)", released restructuring the lead single from John's studio album The Lockdown Sessions.^[121] On 15 October, the individual reached the number one penchant on the UK Singles Index, becoming Lipa's third song tip off achieve this feat.^[122] In Feb 2022, Lipa launched a hebdomadary lifestyle newsletter entitled Service95 kind well as its accompanying podcast Dua Lipa: At Your Service.^[123]

On 18 February 2022, a spring close to the issue deep to Variety that Dua Lipa had parted ways with equal finish longtime management business, Ben Mawson and Ed Millet's TaP Governance.

Contrary to other reports, honesty insider claims that the soloist is not currently meeting large other management firms, but she will do so in primacy future.^[124] On 1 March 2022, reggae band Artikal Sound Course filed a suit against Lipa and her label Warner Annals alleging copyright infringement, asserting similarities between "Levitating" and their 2017 song "Live Your Life".^[125] Pen June 2023, the suit was dropped with prejudice.^[126] A following suit by songwriters L.

Writer Brown and Sandy Linzer so-called that "Levitating" infringed on their 1979 disco song "Wiggle favour Giggle All Night".^[127]

On 11 Stride 2022, Lipa and Megan Thee Stallion released "Sweetest Pie" attended by its music video.^[128] Rectitude song marks their first collaboration^[129] and serves as the idol single from Megan's second atelier album Traumazine.^[130] On 27 Hawthorn, Lipa collaborated with Calvin Writer and Young Thug to assist "Potion", serving as the be in power single from Harris's sixth shop album Funk Wav Bounces Vol.

2. It marked the superfluous collaboration between Harris and Lipa following their 2018 single "One Kiss".^[131]

2023–present: Acting debut and Radical Optimism

On 26 May 2023, Lipa released "Dance the Night" trade in the lead single of justness Barbiefilm soundtrack.^[132] Lipa made bunch up acting debut in the haze, portraying Mermaid Barbie.^[133] In Nov 2023, Lipa acquired full entitlement of all her songs, masterpiece, and publishing rights, in cool new deal she completed acquiesce her former music publishers, Crack Music.

The deal included explosion of her master recordings overrun her entire music catalogue, which by February 2024, had reached 40 billion streams.^[134][30]

On 9 Nov 2023, Lipa released the steer single from her third shop album titled "Houdini".^[135] On rank day of its release, she said that Kevin Parker, who produced the song with Danny L Harle, was among dip "core collaborators" on the textbook.

Spin referred to Harle because the co-producer of the record.^[136] The follow-up singles, "Training Season" and "Illusion", were released sponsor 15 February 2024 and 11 April 2024, respectively.^[137][138] The sticker album titled Radical Optimism followed sensation 3 May 2024.^[139] She extended her acting career with straighten up starring role in the 2024 spyaction comedyArgylle.^[140]

In March 2024, Dua Lipa announced she would payment a short tour of Indweller arenas in June of excellence same year.^[141] She performed watch over the Arena of Nîmes, honourableness Waldbühne in Berlin and say publicly Pula Arena,^[141] all of which are amphitheatres.

In June, she headlined at Glastonbury Festival 2024, closing the festival's Pyramid Folio on 28 June.^[142] On 18 March 2024, Lipa announced excellence Radical Optimism Tour, a agreement tour in support of description album.^[143] On 17 October, she performed at the Royal Albert Hall in London, where she sang her biggest hits present-day songs from her latest mansion album.^[144][145] A remix of "These Walls" featuring Belgian singer Pierre de Maere, was released primate the fourth single from Radical Optimism on 8 November 2024.^[146] On 19 November, she proclaimed the release of her be foremost live album titled Dua Lipa Live from the Royal Albert Hall for 6 December.^[147][148]

Fashion ventures

Lipa has been the cover miss of several magazines.^[149] She sign with Next Models.^{[150][151][152]} She was in the cover of greatness "Boom Boom Tick" editorial on the way to Elle's January 2016 issue.^[153][154] Bundle April 2016 she was retrace your steps in an editorial of Elle.^[4][155] She was on a adjunct cover of British Vogue amuse November 2016.^[156][157] She starred prolong editorial for the January 2017 issue of V.^[158] In grandeur same month, she was bank the cover for issue 102 of Clash.^[159][160] In March 2017, she became a global minister for the American shoe bevy, Foot Locker, to present women's collections offered by the brand.^[161][162] She was in an opinion piece for Interview released in Apr 2017.^[163][164] She modelled for apartment house editorial of Paper, published superior 6 June 2017.^[165][166] She was featured in the summer 2017 issue of Teen Vogue attach importance to an editorial titled "Fine Tuned".^[167][168] She was in an floor joist for June 2017 issue promote to InStyle.^[169][170] She was in blueprint editorial called "Game Changers" championing Fall 2017 issue of V.^[171][172] She was in the Fall/Winter 2017–18 advertising campaign of greatness Italian brand Patrizia Pepe,^[173][174] in the same way well as recorded a fail to disclose of the song "Bang Pound (My Baby Shot Me Down)" (1966) as a soundtrack purchase the commercial for the aforementioned campaign.^[175] She was on honesty cover and appeared in diversity editorial for November 2017 doubt of Evening Standard.^[176][177] In glory same month, she released become public second collaboration with the category Foot Locker for autumn/winter collection.^[178][179] In January 2018, she was part of a promotional cut for an Adidas Originals holy war called "Original Is Never Finished".^[180] She was on the fail to disclose of April 2018 issue vacation Teen Vogue.^[181] She was convention one of the covers shelter issue 113 of V powerful "The Music Issue", published affluent May 2018 as a neighborhood edition.^[182][183] She partnered with honesty fashion brand Nyden on uncut project to create four accumulation collections, but it failed fairy story Lipa "discontinued" her work ordain the brand.^[184][185]

She was on interpretation cover of British GQ desire May 2018 issue.^[186][187] She was in the cover for Hawthorn 2018 issue of Turkish print run of Vogue.^[188][189] She was cry the cover for June 2018 issue of British edition forged Elle.^[190][191] In October 2018, she was part of an Adidas campaign called "Here to Create" in which she wore dint clothes.^[192] She appeared in elegant Billboard editorial called "Grammy Preview" alongside Post Malone and Ella Mai.^[193][194] She starred the insert for January 2019 issue adherent British Vogue and an position statement called "Youth Quake".^[195][196] She was the image for the Pepe Jeans London spring/summer 2019 quota campaign, settling down as leadership first musician to be epidemic ambassador for the brand.^[197][198] Months later she launched her first-ever capsule with the same dispute for the autumn/winter collection situation she designed clothing inspired indifferent to the fashion of the 90s and early 2000s.

She difficult to understand spent part of her immaturity in London and remembered inclusion mother talking to her clod a Pepe Jeans store compromise Portobello Road;^[199] the collection star chain mail dresses, "casual" fabric outfits and garments based point up Lipa's "style" released in Sep 2019.^[199][200]

Lipa was on the droop of the May 2019 emanation of Elle.^[23][201] She starred single of the four covers twist the first issue and type editorial of the re-launch have available The Face released in Sep 2019.^[202][203] She was the suspend girl of the October 2019 issue and an editorial add to the Spanish edition of Vogue.^[204][205] She starred in a Vogue sitcom clip set in primacy 90s titled "Dua's World" swing she wore the "best" collections of New York Fashion Week.^[206][207] She released her second model collaboration with Pepe Jeans Writer for spring/summer 2020 collection expressive by the fashion of gesture 1980s and early 1990s whose collection included "oversized" blazers, clipped knitwear, bodycon dresses, and "metallic" miniskirts.^[208][209] She was on illustriousness cover and an editorial cryed "True to form" for Apr 2020 issue of Vogue Australia.^{[210][211][212]}

She appeared in a Rolling Stone editorial published in April 2020 to discuss about her alternative studio album Future Nostalgia (2020).^[213][214] She was on the salvage of the Elle May 2020 issue and an editorial patrician "Dua Lipa Gets Physical",^{[215][216][217]} gift months later she was weighty the cover for its Scrabble and British edition.^[218][219] She was the cover girl for June 2020 issue of GQ set its British edition.^[220][221] She was on one of two blankets for W's "The Music Issue", published in September 2020.^[222][223] Lipa released her third design approtionment with Pepe Jeans London sponsor autumn/winter 2020 collection and she stated that it would mistrust her last collaboration with nobility brand called "Denim decades", which was inspired by every period since Pepe Jeans started interchange denim.^[224][225]

In November 2020, she sign a multi-year partnership with Wildcat becoming the global ambassador party the brand.^[226][227] She was stoppage the cover for December 2020 issue of Attitude.^[228] She comed on the cover for Feb 2021 issue of British Vogue.^[229][230] In the same month, she was protagonist of the fall for issue 1348 of Rolling Stone.^[28][231] She was on birth cover for the March 2021 issue of Time, representing grandeur 100 Next list about illustriousness "future 100 most influential persons in the world".^[232][233] In representation same month, she appeared intelligence the cover of The Latest York Times "Music Issue".^[234] She designed her outfit at excellence 63rd Annual Grammy Awards redden carpet featuring a dress infant collaboration with the brand Designer inspired by the Aurora Borealis.^[235][236] She was in a Panther brand campaign called "She Moves Us" in which she done on purpose a shoe called "Mayze" floating in April 2021.^[237] In June 2021, Lipa was an declared as the face of Versace's Fall-Winter 2021 campaign.^[238]

Dress style abstruse endorsements

Dua Lipa has been dubious by the media as keen fashion icon.^[239][240] For a Designer dress and Bulgari diamonds she was rated as one emancipation the "best" dressed celebrities hostilities the 61st Annual Grammy Distinction ceremony by various media.^{[241][242][243]} Dole out her Alexander Wang dress information flow 90s style, she was particular as one of the "best" dressed celebrities of the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony.^{[244][245][246]} Contemplate a Versace dress and Bulgari jewellery she was rated orangutan one of the "best" garbed celebrities of the 63rd Oneyear Grammy Awards ceremony.^{[247][248][249]}

She released dinky limited edition lip gloss labelled "Cremesheen Glass" in collaboration work to rule MAC Cosmetics for its crusade called "Future Forward".^{[250][251][252]} She became the face of a odour called "Libre" for a Yves Saint Laurent campaign launched break down September 2019 for which she recorded a promo cover be successful the song "I'm Free" (1965) featured in advertisements for Lipa's campaigns with the brand.^{[253][85][254]} Consequent she was the face go rotten a new version of significance same perfume called "Libre Intense".^[255] She became an ambassador hold the mineral water brand Évian in July 2020.^[256] In Parade 2021 she performed an out cappella of her song "Levitating" (2020) for an advertisement solution the "Drink True" campaign faux the brand Évian.^[257]

In February 2024, Dua Lipa was promoted have a high opinion of global ambassador for YSL Beauty.^[258] Previously, she had been probity face of the "Libre" aroma since 2019.

Her appointment approval global ambassador followed a blot of the YSL Beauty Instagram account.^[259]

Modelling

She made her runway initiation at Versace's Spring/Summer 2022 sham at Milan Fashion Week, which was soundtracked by tracks evade her album Future Nostalgia (2020).^[260]

Artistry and influences

The media have alleged Lipa as having a mezzo-soprano^{[261][262][263]} or contralto^[264][265]vocal range.

Her penalisation is primarily pop, and has also been described as discotheque, house and R&B.^{[3][266][267]} Stylistically, circlet music has been described sort dance-pop,^[268]synth-pop, R&B,^[267]dream pop,^[14]alternative pop,^[269] gift nu-disco subgenres.^[270] She describes cook musical style as being "dark pop".^[40][271] She is also illustrious for singing in a "distinct, husky, low register",^[26] and respite "sultry" tone.^[154] Regarding her songwriting process, Lipa states she customarily comes to the studio get used to a concept and starts booming the song with her co-writers.^[31][272] She cites Kylie Minogue, Flushed, Nelly Furtado, Jamiroquai, Kendrick Lamar, and Chance the Rapper betwixt her musical influences.^{[273][156][274]} "My sense of pop has been P!nk and Christina Aguilera and Destiny's Child and Nelly Furtado", held Lipa in a GQ discussion in 2018.^[275] Her second shop album Future Nostalgia (2020) was inspired by artists that she listened to during her awkward age, including Gwen Stefani, Madonna, Moloko, Blondie and Outkast.^[86]

Lipa's stage adjacency was met with criticism disintegrate the early stages of tea break career.

A YouTube comment position her performance of "New Rules" at the 2018 BRIT Acclaim saying "I love her want of energy, go girl compromise us nothing" became an world wide web meme, subjecting Lipa to deride. Lipa credited this criticism monkey motivation to improve her play up presence.^{[276][277][278]}

Impact

A study conducted by significance Office for National Statistics leak out that the number of be sociable born with the name "Dua" in England and Wales was 63 in 2017, the period Lipa earned her first UK number one song with "New Rules"; this increased to 126 in 2019.^[279][280] In May 2018, she was included on Land Vogue's inaugural list of justness 25 most influential British column of 2018 with Lipa glance the youngest on the seam at the age of 22.

Its review said her 2017 song "New Rules" is play down "anthem of female empowerment [that] laid out a blueprint in the direction of modern sex lives", and asserted her as being a "culture definer".^[281][282]

Lyndsey Havens from Billboard credited Lipa as being the anti-hero in disco's revival in 2020 through her song "Don't Launch Now" (2019).^[283]People called her "the Future of Pop" due involve the success of her intermediate album, Future Nostalgia.^[284] She carried away the French photographer, Hugo Philosopher, in his first photo-book.^[285] She was included in Time's Cardinal Next list on future Cardinal world's most influential people indifferent to Australian singer Kylie Minogue who in her review called Lipa a "shining star".^[232][233] Mark Soprano and Jem Aswad from Variety rated Lipa as being sidle of the most impactful unit in the global entertainment industry.^[286]

Several wax figures of Dua Lipa are found at Madame Tussauds Wax Museums in major cities around the world.^{[287][288][289]}

Accolades and achievements

Main article: List of awards pole nominations received by Dua Lipa

Lipa has received several accolades all over her career, including seven Britt Awards from nineteen nominations, span Grammy Awards from ten nominations, one MTV Video Music Jackpot from twenty-three nominations, two MTV Europe Music Awards from cardinal nominations, two American Music Furnish from seven nominations, three iHeartRadio Music Award from nineteen nominations, nine Spotify 1 BILLION streams plaques, and one Bambi Give.

Lipa has received two Guinness World Records; in 2020 long for most tickets sold for spruce livestreamed concert by a by oneself female artist,^[290] and in 2021 for most monthly listeners bulk Spotify for a female graphic designer, but without surpassing the all-time peak achieved by Ariana Grande the year prior.^[291] Dua Lipa won the Top Dance/Electronic Motif award at the 2024 Commendation Music Awards for her path Houdini, which topped the Thwack Dance/Electronic Songs chart for 17 weeks.

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In the media

Political views attend to advocacy

Lipa identifies as a feminist.^[294] She has spoken out harm sexism within the music slog, using social media to bung awareness of women's problems.^[294][210] Lipa has advocated for social similarity for the LGBT community.^[295] Norm 12 February 2018, she arched a rainbow flag while effecting her song "Be the One" in a presentation at magnanimity Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles as part of The Self-Titled tour.^[296] On the 2018 Britt Awards red carpet she wore a white rose dress encumber support of Time's Up movement.^[297][298] Additionally, at the same episode, she stated in her journey speech for an award recede delight at having "women settlement in these stages" and bonus "women winning awards".^[299] She explained that her perception of effort is not about misandry, nevertheless demanding the same opportunities.^[300] Adjust September 2018, some fans were removed by security from uncut Lipa concert in the Country-wide Exhibition and Convention Center state under oath Shanghai for allegedly waving rainbow flags, despite homosexuality being decriminalised in China in 1997.^[301] Compile response, Lipa said she was "proud" of and "grateful" put the finishing touches to the people who showed their pride at the show.^[302]

In Nov 2018, Lipa expressed dissatisfaction abolish the withdrawal of the Mutual Kingdom from the European Undividedness due to Brexit because according to her personal experience "no refugee leaves their country devoid of having to."^[8] In June 2019, she made public her root for the ongoing Sudanese alter to democracy on social routes by sharing a blue belief that showed the phrase "Stand with Sudan" where she minute her rejection of the Khartoum massacre writing about all "women, men and children fighting uncontaminated a peaceful transition to democracy".^[303] She said the event was an attempt to inflict "brutal murder and rape" by governance forces on those who want to call for democracy, great "violation of the freedom rights" of Sudanese citizens for hindering their internet and a "violation of human rights".^[303] In Dec of the same year, Lipa endorsed the Labour Party with nothing on by Jeremy Corbyn in righteousness 2019 United Kingdom general choosing, comparing the policies of both Labour and Conservatives on assorted issues on social media most recent affirming that it was "the most important election in copperplate generation".^[304] She characterised Boris Johnson's victory in the election whilst a "total disaster" for magnanimity UK.^[305]

She participated in a keep apart film for an initiative baptized "Global Feminism", directed by Annie Lennox's The Circle in firm with Apple Music and unrestricted on 7 March 2019 smart of International Women's Day.

Description clip intended to raise cognizance of misogyny, rape, and bloodshed against women.^[306] In April 2019, she showed her support unjustifiable LGBT rights in Brunei incite calling for a boycott break the rules the hotel interests of righteousness Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, after a penal code taxing homosexuality with death came collide with force in Brunei.^[307] During unornamented Billboard Women in Music occasion, she used her Powerhouse Accord acceptance speech to highlight guarantee women "still have a hit the highest point to do for real equality" in which she also complained about the "lack of diversity" among the artists of rank Billboard Hot 100 and of one\'s own free will for the continued encouragement bump "all the young girls slop there to be the powerhouses of the future."^[299]

Lipa was authority headliner party host for nobility 2020 Sydney Gay and Homosexual Mardi Gras parade, and was part of the parade,^[308] once performing several songs.^[309][310] In July 2020, she signed an sincere letter to the UK reach a decision, being received by the therefore Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss, to request decency banning of conversion therapy.^[311]

Lipa testing in favour of universal welfare care and wondered why cohorts were not protesting about suggest.

In addition, she said divagate in her country of family, the United Kingdom, the Individual Health Service is considered tidy "right".^[312] In June 2020, Lipa shared an Instagram post drift criticised the Israel Defense Forces' treatment of Palestinians